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The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F/A-18 Hornet is a twin-engine supersonic all-weather carrier-capable multirole combat jet designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (F/A designation for Fighter/Attack). Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop the F/A-18 was derived from the latter’s YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The Hornet is also used by the air forces of several other nations. The U.S.
